Brazil vs Iraq: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Brazil
0.032 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Iraq
0.0043 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Brazil rank
28th
Iraq rank
30th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Brazil
- Iraq
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.032 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0043 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq, a difference of 0.0277 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Brazil's figure about 7.5 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Iraq ahead.
Brazil ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.0037 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.0018 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0013 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.0346 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0999 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0653 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Brazil or Iraq?
- Brazil, at 0.032 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0043 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Brazil and Iraq?
- 0.0277 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iraq?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Iraq rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 30th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.